| Virgil - 1803 - 364 pages
...moon: By them thou shalt foresee the following day; Nor shall a starry night thy hopes betray. 574 Or, if her face with fiery flushing glow, Expect the...winds aloft to blow. 580 But, four nights old, (for that 's the surest sign) With sharpen'd horns if glorious then she shine, Next day, nor only that,... | |
| Thomas Best - 1804 - 208 pages
...Her silver crescent, tipp'd with sable clouds : Concludes she bodes a tempest on the main, And trews for fields impetuous floods of rain, Or if her face with fiery flushings glow, Expect the rattling winds aloft to blow. TSutfour nights old (for that's the surest... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 310 pages
...first the moon appears, if then she shrouds Her silver crescent tipp'd with sable clouds, 57G Conclude she bodes a tempest on the main, And brews for fields...flushing glow, Expect the rattling winds aloft to blow. 5SO But, four nights old (for that's the surest sign), With sharpen'd horns if glorious then she shine.... | |
| Thomas Best - 1807 - 208 pages
...first the modn appears, it then she shrouds Her silver crescent, tipp'd with sable clouds: Conclude she bodes a tempest on the main, And brews for fields...impetuous floods of rain. Or if .her face with fiery flushings glow, Expect the ratllin^ winds aloft to blow. But four nights old (for that's the surest... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...first the moon appears, if then she shrouds Her silver crescent tipped with sable clouds, Conclude she bodes a tempest on the main, And brews for fields...flushing glow, Expect the rattling winds aloft to blow. But, four nights old, (for that's the surest sign,) With sharpened horns if glorious then she shine.... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pages
...first the moon appears, if then she shrouds Her silver crescent tipped with sable clouds, Conclude she bodes a tempest on the main, And brews for fields...flushing glow, Expect the rattling winds aloft to blow. But, four nights old, (for that's the surest sign,) With sharpened horns if glorious then she shine,... | |
| Thomas Best - 1808 - 210 pages
...first the moon appears, if then she shrouds Her silver crescent, tipp'd with sable clouds: Conclude she bodes a tempest on the main, And brews for fields...impetuous floods of rain. Or if her face with fiery flushings glow, Expect the rattling winds alott to blow. But four nights old (tor that's the surest... | |
| Thomas Best - 1808 - 204 pages
...first the moon appears, if then she shrouds Her silver crescent, tipp'd with sable clouds: Conclude she bodes a tempest on the main, And brews for fields...impetuous floods of rain. Or if her face with fiery flushings glow, Expect the rattling winds aloft to blow. But four nights old (tor that's the surest... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 pages
...shrouds Her silver crescent, tipp'd with sable clouds j Conclude she bodes a tempesten the main, Aud brews for fields impetuous floods of rain. Or if her...flushing glow, Expect the rattling winds aloft to blow. , But four nights old, (for that's the surest lign,) With sharpen'd horns if glorious then she shine... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 pages
...tipp'd with sable clouds ; Conclude she bodes a tempest on the main. And brews for fields impctuone floods of rain. Or if her face with fiery flushing glow, Expect the rattling winds aloft to blow. But four nights old, (for that's the surest sign,) W'itb sbarpen'd horn« if glorious then she shin«... | |
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